Mariana Dias

Mariana Dias is the creator of the independent transmedia series Desnorteadas, launched in 2020, for which she played numerous roles, including script, acting, production, executive production, post-production direction and production of content and art for social media. Everything that was necessary to make this project come to life. Mariana is also an academic researcher, focusing in serial fiction and transmedia storytelling. She has a PhD and a master in Social Communication at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), a master in Design and Communication from Elisava, Barcelona and is graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro in Design. She also took an exchange program during the Master in Social Communication at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, in Lisbon. After completing her second Master in 2015, she has regularly lectured on transmedia storytelling at universities and events.